Acute Care Unit Clerk — Admin & Patient Services

Care Plus Bergen, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking a Unit Clerk for the Acute Float Pool on a per-diem basis in Paramus, NJ. The role involves opening and routing mail, answering phones, maintaining records, and providing courteous, confidential service to patients and staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and 1 year clerical experience preferred; typing 45 wpm; strong computer skills and English communication.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• 1 year of clerical experience preferred.
• Typing 45 wpm (tested) and good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Opens and routes incoming mail.
• Distributes correspondence to staff and departments.
• Answers telephones; routes callers and provides routine info.
• Adheres to patient confidentiality policy.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and reorders as needed.
• Prepares purchase requisitions and maintains filing systems.
• Maintains department policies, safety and infection control standards.
• Attends staff meetings and participates in CQI activities.
• Delivers specimens to the Laboratory.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

Computer skills

Oral and written communication

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking a Unit Clerk for the Acute Float Pool on a per-diem basis in Paramus, NJ. The role involves opening and routing mail, answering phones, maintaining records, and providing courteous, confidential service to patients and staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and 1 year clerical experience preferred; typing 45 wpm; strong computer skills and English communication.